In today’s competitive business ecosystem, sales and marketing are critical factors for generating higher revenue. The Executive Programme in Sales & Marketing aims to equip you with the important skills to thrive in this fast-paced business environment. The Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Indore, offers the Executive Course in Sales & Marketing in collaboration with Times TSW. The programme will teach you how to manage and develop integrated marketing communications.
During the Sales & Marketing executive programme by IIM Indore, you will learn the methods and tools of digital marketing and brand management. The teaching method includes a blend of live online lectures, project work, assignments, case discussions and term papers.
The Sales & Marketing certification course also includes a three-day campus immersion at IIM Indore. Throughout this 12-month-long programme, you will understand important topics like branding, sales channels and logistics. You will also know about the end-to-end procedure of new product development.
The total payable fee for the Sales & Marketing executive course is Rs.2,40,000. You will also need to pay applicable GST.
You can pay the course fee in four installments.
Eligibility Criteria
Work experience of at least two years is compulsory for enrolling in the Sales & Marketing executive training. Plus, you must have a diploma (10+2+3) or a two-year master’s degree or a bachelor’s degree in any stream with at least 50% aggregate marks.
What you will learn
Marketing skillsSales skills
After the completion of the Sales & Marketing syllabus, you will be able to:
Learn about creating a value proposition and marketing mix
Keep up with the latest and upcoming trends in marketing and sales to comprehend the ever-changing consumer market
Understand consumers and what encourages buying behaviour
Assess brand-building techniques and marketing communications
Who it is for
The Sales & Marketing online course by IIM Indore is beneficial for:
Senior-level marketers who want to upgrade themselves according to the contemporary marketing trends
Mid-level marketers who want to develop a deeper knowledge of sales, operations, and marketing
Individuals who want to kick-start their marketing and sales career by learning about marketing mix, evolving brands, market trends, buying behaviour, etc.
Admission Details
Step 1 – Open the IIM Indore Executive Programme in Sales & Marketing webpage by clicking the link - https://timestsw.com/course/iim-indore-executive-programme-in-sales-marketing/
Step 2 – Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button near the top of the page. An application form will appear on your screen.
Step 3 – Enter your details and verify the One-Time Password (OTP).
Step 4 – Proceed to the payments gateway by clicking the ‘Submit & Pay’ button. Now pay the specified processing charges to apply for the Sales & Marketing online programme.
IIM Indore will evaluate your overall profile before providing final enrolment in the course.
Application Details
The application form for the Sales & Marketing training requires you to enter your first and last name, country, email address and phone number.
The Syllabus
Analysing Marketing Environment
Segmentation
Targeting
Positioning
Forecasting and Demand Measurement
Creating Marketing Plan
Importance of Marketing Research
Marketing Research Process
Factors Affecting Consumer Behaviour such as Cultural, Social, and Personal
Understand Consumer Buying Decision Process
Challenges in Developing New Products
Development Process: From Ideas to Concept to Strategy
Brand Positioning
Brand Equity
Branding Strategy
Understanding Pricing
Consumer Psychology and Pricing
Pricing Methods
Adaptive Pricing
Social Media Marketing
Word of Mouth Marketing
Mobile Marketing
Growth Strategies
Product Life Cycle Marketing Strategies
Role of the Sales Force
Role of Selling within Marketing
Managing and Controlling the Sales Force
Sales Performance
Sales Budgets & their Uses
Techniques of Forecasting
Importance of Accurate Forecasts
The Sales Forecasting System
Strategic Channel Choices
Types and Classification of Channels
Structure of Marketing Channels
Channel Coordination
Channel Conflict
The Dynamic Nature of Channels
Logistics
Distribution System Design
Wholesalers
Retailers
Managing Distribution Channels
Physical Distribution & Logistics
Role of Marketing Communications
Understanding Marketing Mix
Developing Effective Communications
Emerging Trends in Marketing
Unique Characteristics
Customer Participation in Services
Professional Services
Managing Service Quality & Customer Experience
Introduction
Organisational Buying Behaviour
Instructors
IIM Indore Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
1: Which institute accredits the Sales & Marketing executive course?
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIM), Indore, accredits the Executive Programme in Sales & Marketing.
2: What are the class timings?
There will be classes every week on Sundays. The timings for the First session: 02:30 p.m. to 03:45 p.m. The timings for the Second session: 04:00 p.m. to 05:15 p.m. And Third session*: 07:00 p.m. to 08:15 p.m.
3: When does the Executive Programme in Sales & Marketing start?
Applicants can check the details of the course by visiting the official website.
4: What is the minimum attendance required?
It is compulsory to have a minimum of 75% attendance in the Executive Programme in Sales & Marketing.